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12 days of New York / Bolden, Tonya; Ford, Gilbert (ill.) 2013  Book
Bolden, Tonya Book
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Publication New York, Abrams books for young readers, 2013.
Description 32pBlue spine
Summary/Abstract A class trip to the Big Apple is played out as an urban variation of the "Twelve Days of Christmas."
Standard Number 9781419705427 Hb.
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Collected children's stories / Plath, Sylvia; Roberts, David (ill.) 2001  Book
Roberts, David (ill.) Book
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Publication London, Faber and Faber Limited, 2001.
Description 50pBlack Spine
Series Faber Children's Classics
Summary/Abstract Three classic children's stories from Sylvia Plath are collected together in one volume for the first time, they are: Mrs Cherry's Kitchen The Bed Book The It-Doesn't-Matter Suit
Standard Number 0571207561 Pb.
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Dogku / Clements, Andrew; Bowers, Tim (ill.) 2007  Book
Clements, Andrew Book
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Publication New York, Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, 2007.
Description 32pYellow and white spine
Summary/Abstract A haiku poem about a loveable dog.
Standard Number 9780689858239 Hb.
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Don't bump the glump! and other fantasies / Silverstein, Shel 2008  Book
Silverstein, Shel Book
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Publication New York, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2008.
Description 54pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract A most unusual collection of whacky, funny, scary creatures with imaginative fantasies in verse.
Standard Number 9780061493386 Hb.
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Dr. Seuss on the loose! / Seuss, Dr. 2011  Book
Seuss, Dr. Book
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Publication London, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2011.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of rip-roaring rhymes from the master of verse. Includes extracts from - The cat in the hat, Green eggs and ham, Horton hears a who and lots more!
Standard Number 9780007414383 Pb.
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Foot in the mouth: Poems to speak, sing and shout / Janeczko, Paul B.; Raschka, Chris (ill.) 2009  Book
Janeczko, Paul B. Book
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Publication Massachusetts, Candlewick Press, 2009.
Description 62pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of lively rhymes and tricky tongue twisters, poems for more than one voice, bilingual poems - from classic Shakespeare and Lear to anonymous rhymes to contemporary riffs on everything under the sun. These poems just might inspire kids to memorize them!
Standard Number 9780763606633 Pb.
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Grasshopper pie and other poems / Steinberg, D.J.; Sinnott, Adrian (ill.) 2004  Book
Steinberg, D.J. Book
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Publication New York, Puffin Books, 2004.
Description 48pBlue spine
Series Puffin young readers - Level 3 (Transitional reader)
Summary/Abstract Five poems celebrate the making of a very special pie, an upside-down boy, a sneezing elephant, an encounter with a monster, and an alien who lands in a bowl of chicken soup.
Contents Grasshopper pie The legend of Billy Ray Brown Louise's sneezes The Tickle Monster An alien in my soup
Standard Number 9780448494951 Pb.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow / Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth 1998  Book
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth Book
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Publication New York, Sterling Publishing, 1998.
Description 48pCream Spine
Series Poetry for young people
Summary/Abstract An exciting period in American life is captured by these poems by H.W. Longfellow.
Contents The arrow and the song Four by the clock Daybreak The rainy day The village blacksmith Turn, turn my wheel! (from Keramos) Aftermath Hautned houses Woods in winter The wreck of the Hesperus The sound of the sea Becalmed The tide rises, the tide falls The witnesses The slave's dream Snow-flakes Fragments : December 18, 1947 Christmas bells Afternoon in February Haroun Al Raschid The forest primeval (from "Evangeline") A psalm of life Hiawatha's childhood (from "The song of Hiawatha") The children's hour Paul Revere's ride Hymn to the night Curfew Index
Standard Number 0806994177 Hb.
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Hip hop speaks to children: a celebration of poetry with a beat / Giovanni, Nikki (ed.) 2008  Book
Giovanni, Nikki Book
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Publication Illinois, Jabberwocky, 2008.
Description 72pWhite and Orange Spine
Summary/Abstract Poetry can have both a rhyme and a rhythm. Sometimes it is obvious; somethimes it is hidden. But either way, make no mistake, poetry is as vibrant and exciting as it gets. And when you find yourself clapping your hands or tapping your feet, you know you've found poetry with a beat. A collection of 50 poems and songs.
Contents Things - Eloise Greenfield Hip hop rules the world - Jaqueline Woodson I think I'll call it morning - Gil Scott-Heron The girls in the circle - Nikki Giovanni From Ham 'N' eggs - A tribe called quest Music for fun and profit = Gary Soto Audition - Hope Anita Smith From Hey Mama - Kanye West Dream Boogie - Langston Hughes Funky Snowman - Calef Brown Oh, words - Eloise Greenfield From Rapper's delight - Sugarhill Gang From ladies first - Queen Latifah People equal - James Berry From it's love - Jill Scott From Umi says - Mos Def Taking action - James Berry Dream variations - Langston Hughes Allow me to intoduce myself - Charles R. Smith Jr. Me - Elizabeth Swados Dat Dere - Oscar Brown Jr. Books - Eloise Greenfield For word - Benjamin Zephaniah Waitin' for summer - Ruth Forman Jimmy Wall, 14, Boy Evangelist - Walter Dean Myers From Principal's office - Young MC Love poem for Mr People - Pedro Pietri Why some people be mad at sometimes - Lucille Clifton From Love is... - Common Harlem night song - Langston Hughes The Rosa Parks - Nikki Giovanni Harlem hopscotch - Maya Angelou From the creation - James Weldon Johnson Ego Tripping - Nikki Giovanni From No regrets - Aesop rocks First signature - Angela Shannon No images - William Waring Cuney Everything is everything - Lauryn Hill The rose that grew from concrete - Tupac Shakur From Talkin' all that jazz - Stetsasonic We real cool - Gwendolyn Brooks If we must die - Claude McKay We wear the mask - Paul Laurence Dunbar Who will crey? - Antwone Fisher The Song of the smoke - W.E.B. Du Bois Doubtless by Steve Ericson - Nikki Grimes The Negro speaks of rivers - Langston Hughes If we forget - Ja Jahannes From I have a dream - Martin Luther King Jr.
Standard Number 9781402210488 Hb.
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I Like Stars / Brown, Margaret Wise 2003  Book
Brown, Margaret Wise Book
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Publication New York, Random House,
Description 32pRed Spine
Series Step into Reading (1)
Summary/Abstract A simple poem describing all kinds of stars that appear in the night sky.
Standard Number 0307261050 Pb.
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It's raining pigs and noodles / Prelutsky, Jack; Stevenson, James (ill.) 2000  Book
Prelutsky, Jack Book
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Publication New York, Greenwillow Books, 2000.
Description 159pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of one hundred poems sure to tickle readers young and old.
Standard Number 9780060763909 Pb.
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Math poetry: linking language and math in a fresh way / Franco, Betsy 2006  Book
Franco, Betsy Book
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Publication Culver City, Good Year Books, 2006.
Description 136pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Learn math vocabulary and concepts by writing word problems, in the form of poems.
Standard Number 9781596470729 Pb.
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Miss Spider's new car / Kirk, David 2006  Book
Kirk, David Book
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Edition 2012
Publication New York, Scholastic, 2006.
Description 32pWhite spine
Series Scholastic reader - Level 2
Summary/Abstract Buckle up! Miss Spider and her new husband Holley are off to buy a new car! Some cars ZOOM. Some cars WOOSH. Some cars even SQUISH and SQUASH. But none of them are right for Miss Spider and Holley. Miss Spider is in tears. After a day of disastrous test drives, Miss Spider and Holley finally find the perfect CHUGGY buggy. It even makes the right sound! BEEP BEEP!
Standard Number 9780439833066 Pb.
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Poetry speaks to children / Paschen, Elise (ed.) 2005  CD
Paschen, Elise (ed.) CD
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Publication Illinois, Sourcebooks, 2005.
Description White spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of poems that can be read or listened to with the accompanying CD. The poems on the CD are read by the poets themselves.
Standard Number 1 Audio CD.
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Poetry speaks to children / Paschen, Elise (ed.) 2005  Book
Paschen, Elise (ed.) Book
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Publication Illinois, Sourcebooks, 2005.
Description viii, 104pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of poems that can be read or listened to with the accompanying CD. The poems on the CD are read by the poets themselves.
Contents First Book / Rita Dove Quarrel / Maxine Kumin Letter to Bee / Emily Dickinson Hurt No Living Thing / Christina D. Rossetti 1894 Stopping by woods on a Snowy evening / Robert Frost Wolf / Billy Collins Tiger who wore white Gloves / Gwendolyn Brooks Adventures of Isabel / Ogden D. Nash 1971 On a flimmering floom you shall ride / Carl Sandburg El Chicle / Ana Castillo The dentist and the crocodile / Roald Dahl Bear Song / Kay Ryan Jabberwocky / Lewis Carroll Sneeze / Maxine Kumin Mrs. Mitchell's Underwear / Dennis Lee Okay, brown girl, Okay / James Berry Vowel owl (Roger) / John Hollander Magic Words / Anonymous Inuit Poet, trans. Ed Field Unwritten / W. S. Merwin Crayons: Rainbow poem / Jane Yolen Gas / C. K. Williams Knitted Things / Karla Kuskin from Macbeth / William Shakespeare Frodo's Song in Bree / J. R. R. Tolkien Harjo, Joy / J. R. R. Tolkien Eagle Poem Joy / Harjo Negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hughes Buffalo song / Anonymous Osage poet from "The Elephant's child" / Rudyard D. Kipling 1936 Alphabet / Seamus Heaney John Smith and his Son, John Smith / Wallace Stevens About the teeth of sharks / John Ciardi Dinosaur diets / Jane Yolen My sister saw a dinosaur / Mary Ann Hoberman Joey / Brad Leithauser Rabbit / Mary Ann Hoberman At last / James Stevenson Epigram engraved on the collar of a dog which I gave to his royal highness / Pope, Alexander Balloons / William Jay Smith Hide and seek / Robert Graves Every time I climb a tree / David McCord The reason I like chocolate / Nikki Giovanni Trips / Nikki Giovanni Mommies / Nikki Giovanni Lineage / Margaret Walker Snowmen / Agha Shahid Ali Good luck gold / Janet S. Wong The secret song / Margaret Wise Brown Why? / James Stevenson The Question / Karla Kuskin First Grade / William Stafford Crying / Galway Kinnell Art class / X. J. Kennedy How to paint a donkey / Naomi Shihab Nye Daddy fell into the pond / Alfred Noyes Working with mother / Myra Cohn Livingston Faery song / W. B. Yeats, d.1939 Unicorn / Rainer Maria Rilke / translated by Paul Muldoon Lion and the lily / Elizabeth Spires Hist whist / E.E. Cummings Ghost and Jenny Jemina / Lee, Dennis From the Raven / Edgar Allan Poe Sheep party / John Fuller Jamacian song / James Berry Halfway down / A.A. Milne d. 1956 Count to ten and we'll be there/ Rita Dove Opposite poem 4 / Richard Wilbur Opposite poems 7 and 20 / Richard Wilbur Custard the dragon / Ogden Nash, d. 1971 Good hot dogs / Sandra Cisneros Lies, all lies / William Cole Which is the Best? / James Stevenson Casey at the bat / Ernest L. Thayer d. 1940 Testing Tree, Part 1 / Stanley Kunitz Skating in the wind / George, Kristine O'Connell Poem for Jesse / Sanchez, Sonia To PJ / Sanchez, Sonia Valentine / Donald Hall Summer / W.D. Snodgrass Winter / W.D. Snodgrass Sun has a tail / Emanuel di Pasquale Knowville, Tennessee / Nikki Giovanni I am cherry alive / Delmore Schwartz, d. 1966 Tyger / William Blake Conversation with a mouse / Robert Bly On turning ten / Billy Collins How to stay up late / X. J. Kennedy Flashlight / X. J. Kennedy Maturity / X. J. Kennedy Wynken, blynken, and nod / Eugene Field, d. 1895 Little / Dorothy Aldis Two in Bed - Ross, Abram Bunn Brother / Mary Ann Hoberman Land of Counterpane / Robert Lewis Stevenson From The Bed Book / Sylvia Plath Coming of Teddy Bears / Dennis Lee
Standard Number 9781402203299 Hb.
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Robert Frost / Frost, Robert 1994  Book
Frost, Robert Book
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Publication New York, Sterling Publishing, 1994.
Description 48pWhite Spine
Series Poetry for young people
Summary/Abstract Provides an inviting gateway to the work of one of America's greatest poets.
Contents Robert Frost : A New England life Poems of summer The pasture Rose Pogonias The tuft of flowers An enocunter Ghost house A girl's garden The vantage point Hyla brook Poems of autumn The last word ofa bluebird The road not taken In hardwood groves October The cow in apple time A late walk After apple-picking Going for water Out, out Poems of winter Now close the windows Wind and window flower A patch of old snow Good hours The wood-pile Storm fear Poems of spring A prayer in spring A time to talk To the thawing wind Pea brush Birches Mending wall Index
Standard Number 9780806906331 Hb.
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Walker book of classic poetry and poets / Rosen, Michael 1998  Book
Rosen, Michael Book
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Edition 2001
Publication Great Britain, Walker Books, 1998.
Description 160pOrange Spine
Series The Walker Book of
Summary/Abstract This book contains over eighty of the most memorable poems written in the English language. The poets represented range from William Shakespeare to Carl Sandburg, Edward Lear to Emily Dickinson, Banjo Paterson to W.B. Yeats. With lively biographical sketches and fascinating notes, this is indeed a classic collection.
Contents William Shakespeare William Blake Nurse' song The tyger William Wordsworth Skating Westminster Bridge The sun has long been set Samuel Taylor Coleridge Kubla Khan Lord Byron The destruction of Sennarib P.B. Shelley Ozymandias John Clare Clock-a-clay John Keats La belle dame sans merci Thomas Hardy The song of the shirt Elizabeth Barrett Browning from 'Child Labour " The ways of love H.W. Longfellow The slave's dream Paul Revere's rid Edgar Allan Poe The bells Eldorado Alfred, Lord Tennyson Sweet and low The eagle Break, break, break The splendour falls Edward Lear Calico pie The jumblies Robert Browning My last duchess Emily Bronte "High waving .... "Tis moonlight ... Walt Whitman I hear America singing Mannahatta Miracles O Captain my captain Emily Dickinson A bird came down the walk A slash of blue I'm nobody A word is dead The wind begun to knead the grass Christina Rossetti "Who has seen the wind?" "Remember me when I am gone away" Lewis Carroll The mock turtle's song "How doth the little crocodile" Jabberwocky Iroquois prayer Swing low, sweet chariot Thomas Hardy Snow in the suburbs Throwing a tree At the railway station, upway R.L. Stevenson A good play Block city From a railway carriage Where go the boats Ella Wheeler Wilcox Solitude Banjo Patterson Waltzing Matilda Mulga Bill's bicycle Rudyard Kipling A smuggler's songs The deep-sea cables The way through the woods William Butler Yeats The song of wandering Aengus An Irish ariman forsees his death He wishes for the cloths of heaven The Lake Isle of Winnifree Henry Lawson Reedy river Hilaire Beloc Tarantella Walter de la Mare Silver The listeners Five eyes Robert Frost The road not taken Stopping by woods on a snowy evening The pasture Edward Thomas Addlestrop Carl Sandburg Arithmetic Skyscraper John Masefield Cargoes Siegfried Sassoon The general T.S. Eliot Journey of the Magi Edna St. Vincent Millay The fawn Travek Langsotn hughes Dream variations Mother to son Final Curve Judith Wright Full moon rhyme
Standard Number 9780744582642 Pb.
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Walt Whitman / Whitman, Walt 1997  Book
Whitman, Walt Book
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Publication USA, Sterling Publishing, 1997.
Description 48pBlue Spine
Series Poetry for young people
Summary/Abstract One of America's most celebrated poets, Walt Whitman, is presented in a unique manner in this book. Many of the poems are taken from his collecton 'Leaves of Grass'. Well illustrated.
Contents ON LAND Miracles Song of myself Sparkles from the wheel To a locomotive in winter The ox-tamer A man's body at auction I think I could turn and live with animals AT SEA Aboard at a ship's hel, The world below the brine On the beach at night Did you read in the seabooks... AT WAR Come up from the fields Father The runaway slave The artilleryman's vision O Captain, my Captain! When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd SKY AND COSMOS A noiseless patient spider The dalliance of the eagles When I heard the learn'd astronomer I tramp a perpetual journey The spotted hawk swoops by Index
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You have to write / Wong, Janet S.; Flavin, Teresa (ill.) 2002  Book
Flavin, Teresa (ill.) Book
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Publication New York, Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2002.
Description 24pOchre Spine
Summary/Abstract Encourages young writers to tell their own stories and become better writers.
Standard Number 9780689834097 Hb.
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